A “doer” from Cwmbran has been awarded the British Empire Medal for reducing food waste and helping local families by redistributing surplus food from supermarkets.
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Sir Gareth Edwards to attend Cwmbran concert to raise money for charity that supported teen rugby player with cancer
Rugby legend Sir Gareth Edwards will be the special guest at a fundraising concert in Cwmbran to support his cancer charity, which has helped a local teenager undergoing treatment.
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Urgent mental health support available in gwent over Christmas
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is reminding people in Gwent that urgent mental health support will remain available throughout the Christmas period.
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VIDEO: A Christmas message from Owen Filer – Wales’ oldest man
Here is a short Christmas message from Owen Filer, Wales’ oldest man.
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Cwmbran woman plays jury member in ITV’s Believe Me true crime drama
A Cwmbran acting extra is celebrating after filming her first role in an ITV production that will be on television in 2026.
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Pet put to sleep following dog attack on footpath near Cwmbran school
A dog has died after being attacked by another dog in Cwmbran.
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Unauthorised adaptations to Nylon Spinners approved by planners
VARIOUS unauthorised adaptations to one of Gwent’s most prominent listed buildings have been approved by planners.
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Pontypool’s former Co-op building sold
ONE of Pontypool town centre’s most prominent vacant buildings has been sold.
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Llanyrafon Social Club to open for free community Christmas Day dinner
Llanyrafon Social Club is opening for a free community Christmas Day dinner for the first time.
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‘Christmas Miracle’ as Cwmbran teenager leaves hospital after horror fall
“Christmas miracles still exist.” This was a WhatsApp message I had earlier today from Liza Evans, the mum of Alfie Evans- the Cwmbran teenager who fell through the roof of an empty building in October.